Democratic Party

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The Democratic Party is one of the two major contemporary political parties in the United States, traditionally associated with liberal and progressive policies on social and economic issues.

All labels observed (60)

Label Occurrences
Democratic Party canonical 1,632
Democratic Party (United States) 1,439
United States Democratic Party 6

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Predicate Object
instanceOf major political party in the United States
political party
alsoKnownAs Democratic Party
surface form: Democratic Party of the United States

Democratic Party
surface form: Democrats

Democratic Party
surface form: U.S. Democratic Party
color blue
colorSymbolism blue states
country United States of America
surface form: United States
currentStronghold Northeastern United States
West Coast of the United States
large metropolitan areas
foundingDate 1828
historicalStronghold American South (19th and early 20th centuries)
ideology liberalism
modern liberalism in the United States
progressivism
social liberalism
nationalCommittee Democratic National Committee
notablePresident Barack Obama
Bill Clinton
President Franklin D. Roosevelt
surface form: Franklin D. Roosevelt

Joe Biden
John F. Kennedy
Lyndon B. Johnson
opposesPolicy large-scale deregulation of business
reductions in social safety net programs
politicalPosition center-left
predecessor Democratic-Republican Party
shortName Democratic Party self-linksurface differs
surface form: Democratic Party (United States)
supportsPolicy LGBTQ+ rights
abortion rights
civil rights protections
climate change mitigation
environmental regulation
expanded social welfare programs
gun control measures
minimum wage increases
progressive taxation
universal health care expansion
symbol blue color
donkey
traditionalSupportBase LGBTQ+ voters
college-educated voters
labor unions
racial and ethnic minorities
urban voters
younger voters
twoPartySystemPartner Republican Party
womenWing National Federation of Democratic Women
youthWing Young Democrats of America

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Victoria Anne Reggie memberOf Democratic Party
this entity surface form: Democratic Party (United States)
Park Overall politicalParty Democratic Party
this entity surface form: Democratic Party (United States)
Caleb Bradham memberOf Democratic Party
this entity surface form: Democratic Party (United States)
Byrd Organization politicalParty Democratic Party
William M. Daley memberOfPoliticalParty Democratic Party
Teresa Heinz politicalAffiliation Democratic Party
this entity surface form: Democratic Party (United States)
Joseph E. Johnston party Democratic Party
this entity surface form: Democratic Party (United States)
Natalina Garaventa politicalAlignment Democratic Party
this entity surface form: Democratic Party (United States)
Kathleen Blanco memberOfPoliticalParty Democratic Party
Dean Rusk memberOfPoliticalParty Democratic Party
this entity surface form: Democratic Party (United States)
Harry memberOf Democratic Party
subject surface form: Harry F. Byrd Sr.
this entity surface form: Democratic Party (United States)
States' Rights Democratic Party splitFrom Democratic Party
this entity surface form: Democratic Party (United States)
States' Rights Democratic Party formedInResponseTo Democratic Party
this entity surface form: Democratic Party civil rights platform of 1948
States' Rights Democratic Party mergedBackInto Democratic Party
this entity surface form: Democratic Party (many members)
Huey P. Long politicalParty Democratic Party
John H. Bankhead memberOfPoliticalParty Democratic Party
this entity surface form: Democratic Party (United States)
John H. Bankhead partyAffiliation Democratic Party
this entity surface form: Democratic Party (United States)
Shirley Hufstedler memberOf Democratic Party
this entity surface form: Democratic Party (United States)
Earl K. Long memberOfPoliticalParty Democratic Party
John Breaux (as U.S. senator from Louisiana) memberOfPoliticalParty Democratic Party
subject surface form: John Breaux
John Breaux (as U.S. senator from Louisiana) partyAffiliationDuringSenateService Democratic Party
subject surface form: John Breaux
Jonathan Jackson memberOfPoliticalParty Democratic Party
this entity surface form: Democratic Party (United States)
Douglas Wilder memberOfPoliticalParty Democratic Party
Bill Ferguson memberOfPoliticalParty Democratic Party
this entity surface form: Democratic Party (United States)
Bill Ferguson politicalAlignment Democratic Party
this entity surface form: Democratic Party (United States)
Dan Rostenkowski memberOfPoliticalParty Democratic Party
this entity surface form: Democratic Party (United States)
Bob Wagner partOf Democratic Party
this entity surface form: Democratic Party (United States)
Bob Wagner memberOfPoliticalParty Democratic Party
this entity surface form: Democratic Party (United States)
Annette Cleveland memberOfPoliticalParty Democratic Party
Annette Cleveland partyAffiliation Democratic Party
Joseph Wheeler partyAffiliation Democratic Party
this entity surface form: Democratic Party (United States)
Oregon Democratic Party partOf Democratic Party
this entity surface form: Democratic Party (United States)
John Kitzhaber memberOfPoliticalParty Democratic Party
Polly Trottenberg memberOfPoliticalParty Democratic Party
1944 United States elections majorParty Democratic Party
S.J.Res.45 sponsorParty Democratic Party
Carl Albert memberOfPoliticalParty Democratic Party
John B. Kelly Sr. politicalParty Democratic Party
United States presidential election, 1916 incumbentParty Democratic Party
this entity surface form: Democratic Party (United States)